December 1st, 2015
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Charleston Southern Patriot, January 22, 1847
Trenton State Gazette, July 1, 1847
Trenton State Gazette, September 22, 1847
Baltimore Sun, Dec. 12, 1848
On this day..
- 1892: Jozef Lippens and Henri De Bruyne, Congo Free State hostages - 2019
- 1958: Istvan Angyal, Hungarian revolutionary - 2018
- 1671: Hans Erasmus, Count of Tattenbach - 2017
- 1944: Charlie Kerins, IRA Chief of Staff - 2016
- 1865: The Jacksonville Mutineers - 2014
- 1922: James Mahoney, Seattle spouse slayer - 2013
- 1868: Sam Dugan lynched in Denver - 2012
- 2010: Shahla Jahed, the footballer's lover - 2011
- 1327: Adso's lover in The Name of the Rose - 2010
- 1945: Anton Dostler, gone commando - 2009
- 1842: Philip Spencer, Samuel Cromwell and Elisha Small, on the ship yardarm - 2008
- 1581: Edmund Campion, Ralph Sherwin and Alexander Briant - 2007
Entry Filed under: 19th Century,Capital Punishment,Common Criminals,Crime,Death Penalty,Execution,Hanged,Murder,Pennsylvania,Public Executions,USA
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